New maps and data now are available for the Preventable Hospitalization Rate indicator from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Mapping Medicare Disparities tool. Data are updated through report year 2021. Trends over time are available beginning with year 2012. Indicator breakouts by race and ethnicity are also available.
New maps and data for 2021 now available for Annual Influenza Vaccination from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) FluVaxView.
The new seven-year average birth weight data for 2014-2020 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Natality files and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. Percentage of live births with low birthweight (< 2,500 grams) are reported for US states and counties with 10 or more low birthweight…
The new access to primary care providers data for the year of 2020 are now available (replacing data for 2019). Data were from the 2020 Area Health Resources Files (AHRF) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The rate of primary care physicians per 100,000 population are reported for US states and counties (data…
The new school segregation index data are now available for the year of 2021-2022. Data were from the 2021-2022 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. This indicator reports the extent to which students within different race and ethnicity groups are unevenly distributed across schools when compared with…
The new three-year average life expectancy data for the years of 2018-2020 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Mortality Files (2018-2020) and are used for the 2023 County Health Rankings. The average number of years a person can expect to live are reported for US states and counties with…